Learn the story of the green book at the center of Best Picture-winner ‘Green Book’ (exclusive)

Date: Feb 26 2019

When the dust settled at this year’s Oscars ceremony, Peter Farrelly’s period drama Green Book emerged as the victor in the eight-film Best Picture race. It’s a choice that proved, shall we say, controversial. Love the movie or hate it, though, few would argue that Green Book leads Mahershala Ali (who won his second Best Supporting Actor statue) and Viggo Mortensen aren’t well-matched as the classical musician Dr. Don Shirley and his chauffeur/bodyguard Frank Vallelonga, aka Tony Lip.

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